THE LITTLE INDIAN/RED FEATHER SERIES
By David CoryNotes
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The beauty of Indian legend -- the thrill of Indian Adventure -- the poetry of the Indian's religion, and, above all, perhaps, the sturdy manhood and the idealism of the Indian boy will be an inspiration to every child.
-- Grosset and Dunlap Advertisement
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LITTLE INDIAN -- "The life of Little Indian, on the prairie and in the forest, is full of exciting adventures. His battle with the wildcat that, in the dead of night, attacks his favorite pony; his escape from a band of hostile Indians to the island of the Great Beaver; his pursuit of the red-winded goose and her seven snow-white goslings will thrill and stir the young imagination." -- illustrated by Lee Haynes. 1922, Saalfield. 1934, Grosset and Dunlap.
RED FEATHER -- "Red Feather" is the warrior name given to "Little Indian.". In this story the boy learns some of the secrets of healing and his friends, the animals, teach him the Medicine Song. He goes out on his first big hunt with the braves of the tribe and through his daring and skill wins his war shield. And now, no longer considered a child, he is sent on his first important mission for the tribe." -- 1934, Grosset and Dunlap. Previously published, in part, under the title "White Feather" in 1922 by Saalfield, illustrated by Lee Haynes.
WHITE OTTER -- Red Feather has won the admiration and friendship of everyone but the jealous and cowardly boy, White Otter. This mean-spirited youth seeks every opportunity to harm the son of Big Chief. Thus when Red Feather is sent on an important mission to Three Feathers, chief of a friendly tribe, White Otter follows him. But his plot to harm and disgrace Red Feather fails and the son of Big Chief safely reaches the distant camp." -- 1934, Grosset and Dunlap.
STAR MAIDEN -- Now Red Feather, first known as "Little Indian", has grown to manhood and proved himself a worthy son of his father Big Chief. But he has to prove himself still further before he wins the heart and hand of lovely Star Maiden. For many moons he strives and at last he brings her to his father's camp where she is welcomed as his bride. -- 1935, Grosset and Dunlap.
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Grosset and Dunlap advertisement.
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